Donald Beldon Altizer1

M, b. September 1, 1930, d. March 29, 1978
FatherHarless/Horace Beldon Altizer1 b. March 28, 1907, d. October 30, 1965
MotherClara Ann Dunn1
     Donald Beldon Altizer was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 He was born on September 1, 1930.2 He married Helen Justine Naff, daughter of Archie Preston Naff and Melissa Lola Martin, in 1949 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 Donald Beldon Altizer died on March 29, 1978 at age 47.2

Family

Helen Justine Naff
Marriage*He married Helen Justine Naff, daughter of Archie Preston Naff and Melissa Lola Martin, in 1949 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 
Child
  • Richard Lee Altizer1,3,4,5

Citations

  1. [S306] Ora Belle Mayberry McColman and Others, Emera Altizer of Montgomery Co., VA and Some of his Descendants 1736-1997.
  2. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Wesley Altizer obituary in the Aug 13, 2011 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Alexander Altizer obituary in the Mar 6, 2016 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donna Marie Altizer Richardson obituary in the May 8, 2016 edition.

Harless/Horace Beldon Altizer1

M, b. March 28, 1907, d. October 30, 1965
FatherElias Wesley Altizer1 b. September 10, 1874, d. December 21, 1958
MotherDelilah Ann Akers1 b. circa 1887
     Harless/Horace Beldon Altizer was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 He married Clara Ann Dunn.1 Harless/Horace Beldon Altizer was born on March 28, 1907.2 He died on October 30, 1965 at age 58.2

Family

Clara Ann Dunn
Marriage*He married Clara Ann Dunn.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S306] Ora Belle Mayberry McColman and Others, Emera Altizer of Montgomery Co., VA and Some of his Descendants 1736-1997.
  2. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.

David Saunder Thurman1,2,3

M, b. May 4, 1809, d. February 22, 1884
     David Saunder Thurman was buried at Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 682, 0.6 miles north of Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He was born on May 4, 1809 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,4 He married Ann Amelia Livesay, daughter of Peter Livesay and Susannah "Susan" McGhee, on October 25, 1839 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,5 David Saunder Thurman died on February 22, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 74.1,2

Census Records

1850Dwelling 484, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1860Dwelling 114, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1870Dwelling 188, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1880Dwelling 289, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1850Farmer4
1860Farmer6
1870Farmer7
1880Farmer8

Family

Ann Amelia Livesay b. October 28, 1818, d. August 20, 1901
Marriage*David Saunder Thurman married Ann Amelia Livesay, daughter of Peter Livesay and Susannah "Susan" McGhee, on October 25, 1839 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S291] Kendra Arthur, J. D. Howery, Donna J. Robertson, and family records Barb Reininger with additional annotation Arthur Unknown, Pine Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  2. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  3. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  4. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S66] Beverly Merritt, Franklin County, Virginia Marriage Bonds 1786-1853.
  6. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.
  10. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  11. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Ann Amelia Livesay1

F, b. October 28, 1818, d. August 20, 1901
FatherPeter Livesay2,1 b. October 26, 1768, d. November 28, 1828
MotherSusannah "Susan" McGhee2,1 b. November 5, 1778, d. September 19, 1863
     Ann Amelia Livesay was buried at Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 682, 0.6 miles north of Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 She was born on October 28, 1818 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,5,4 She married David Saunder Thurman on October 25, 1839 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5,1 As of October 25, 1839,her married name was Thurman.1 Ann Amelia Livesay died on August 20, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 82.3,4

Census Records

1850Dwelling 484, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1860Dwelling 114, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1870Dwelling 188, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1880Dwelling 289, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1900Dwelling 193, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Family

David Saunder Thurman b. May 4, 1809, d. February 22, 1884
Marriage*Ann Amelia Livesay married David Saunder Thurman on October 25, 1839 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S66] Beverly Merritt, Franklin County, Virginia Marriage Bonds 1786-1853.
  2. [S3258] 793 18th Street, San Bernadino, CA Earl C. and May (Miller) Frost, DeJarnette and allied families in America (1699-1954).
  3. [S291] Kendra Arthur, J. D. Howery, Donna J. Robertson, and family records Barb Reininger with additional annotation Arthur Unknown, Pine Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  5. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  6. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  13. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Rose Ann "Rosa" Elmore1,2,3

F, b. February 2, 1878, d. November 16, 1960
FatherJames T. Elmore1,4 b. December 28, 1852, d. February 4, 1921
MotherMargaret Paxton1,4 b. March 23, 1851, d. January 5, 1928
     Rose Ann "Rosa" Elmore was buried at Jarvis Cemetery, Amber Ridge Road, Roane Co., West Virginia.4 She was born on February 2, 1878 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.1,4 As of September 28, 1899,her married name was Caldwell.2 She married Frederick Boliver "Fred" Caldwell on September 28, 1899 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2,3 Rose Ann "Rosa" Elmore died on November 16, 1960 at Spencer, Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 82.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 43, District 121, Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 66, District 99, Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia5
1910Dwelling 103, District 83, Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 119, District 121, Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 188, District 5, Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 83, District 44-5, Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia9

Family

Frederick Boliver "Fred" Caldwell b. October 9, 1877, d. December 5, 1959
Marriage*Rose Ann "Rosa" Elmore married Frederick Boliver "Fred" Caldwell on September 28, 1899 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Caldwell-Elmore marriage record.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Rosann Caldwell death certificate.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Ruth Claradel King1,2,3

F, b. August 4, 1917, d. February 5, 1919
FatherAlbert Franklin "Frank" King4,5,1 b. December 9, 1879, d. December 30, 1967
MotherIda Mae Cole4,5,1 b. June 2, 1879, d. January 27, 1966
     Ruth Claradel King was buried at Pleasant Cole Cemetery, Left from Rt. 612 on Rt. 608, behind Tyree home, Pilot, Floyd Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has her burial place as Laurel Creek Church Cemetery.3,1 She was born on August 4, 1917 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,3,5,1 She died on February 5, 1919 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 1.4,3,5,1,2

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S565] Janice Smyth, Pleasant Cole Cemetery, Pilot, Floyd Co., VA.
  3. [S1261] Ruth G. Hale and Jimmie Steele, Pleasant Cole Cemetery, Pilot, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  5. [S1859] Eleanor Stuart Mcneil Mullins and Maynard McNeil, "Some Descendants of Jacob Ireson McNeil."

Della May Elmore1,2

F, b. March 10, 1880, d. May 13, 1969
FatherJames T. Elmore3 b. December 28, 1852, d. February 4, 1921
MotherMargaret Paxton3 b. March 23, 1851, d. January 5, 1928
     Della May Elmore was buried at Jarvis Cemetery, Amber Ridge Road, Roane Co., West Virginia.4,5 She was born on March 10, 1880 at Roane Co., West Virginia.3,5,1 As of before 1908,her married name was Taylor.4 She married Unknown Taylor before 1908.4 As of January 4, 1908,her married name was Anderson.1 Della May Elmore married William Curtis Anderson on January 4, 1908 at Roane Co., West Virginia.4,6,5 Della May Elmore died on May 13, 1969 at Rock Island, Rock Island Co., Illinois, at age 89.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 43, District 121, Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia3
1900Dwelling 89, District 58, Emma Belle, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 102, District 83, Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia7
1920Dwelling 7, District 121, Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 44, District 5, Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia9

Family 1

Unknown Taylor
Marriage*Della May Elmore married Unknown Taylor before 1908.4 

Family 2

William Curtis Anderson b. December 22, 1876, d. May 7, 1934
Marriage*Della May Elmore married William Curtis Anderson on January 4, 1908 at Roane Co., West Virginia.4,6,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Anderson-Elmore marriage record.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1264] Eugene Elmore, "James Elmore and Camilla Gant."
  5. [S4802] Jarvis Cemetery, Roane Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Marks-Elmore marriage record.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S4438] Quad-City Times, The, From the Amie Margaret Anderson Slye obituary in the Apr 18, 2005 edition.

Roscoe Gentry Cole1,2,3,4

M, b. August 5, 1909, d. August, 1967
FatherSchuyler Wade Cole1,2,3 b. January 8, 1884, d. November 15, 1942
MotherMary Doris Howery1,2,3 b. September 30, 1882, d. March 11, 1961
     His Social Security Number was 197-03-9557.5 Roscoe Gentry Cole was buried at Deep Run Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Bedminster, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania.6 He married Charlotte H. Unknown.4 Roscoe Gentry Cole was born on August 5, 1909 at Virginia.7,5 He died in August, 1967.5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 36, District 52, Forest, Bedford Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 61, District 870, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania7
1940Dwelling 206, District 46-168, Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania8

Occupation

1930Restaurant cook7
1940Agriculture mechanic8

Family

Charlotte H. Unknown b. August 10, 1914, d. June 5, 2006
Marriage*Roscoe Gentry Cole married Charlotte H. Unknown.4 

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S3223] Morning Call, From the Charlotte M. Cole obituary in the Jun 7, 2006 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3222] Deep Run Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Bucks Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Mellie Doris Cole1,2,3,4

F, b. October 15, 1912, d. June 15, 2006
FatherSchuyler Wade Cole1,2,5,3,4 b. January 8, 1884, d. November 15, 1942
MotherMary Doris Howery1,2,5,3,4 b. September 30, 1882, d. March 11, 1961
     Mellie Doris Cole was buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, 215 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.6,7 She married William Henry Larkin II.1,5,6,7 Her married name was Larkin. Mellie Doris Cole was born on October 15, 1912 at Virginia.2,4 She died on June 15, 2006 at Bensalem, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, at age 93.4,6,7 She LARKIN, DORIS, C., age 93, on June 15, 2006; she was a resident of Wood River Village in Bensalem for the past 12 years and a former resident of the Feltonville section of Phila; beloved wife of the late William H. Larkin, II; she is survived by 3 children. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Graveside Service Monday 2:00 P.M. at West Laurel Hill Cem., 215 Belmont Ave., Bala-Cynwyd, PA 19004. Arr. Fluehr F.H., Bensalem. on June 18, 2006.7

Census Records

1920Dwelling 36, District 52, Forest, Bedford Co., Virginia2
1940Philadelphia State Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania3

Occupation

1940Retail merchant sales girl3

Family

William Henry Larkin II b. September 4, 1917, d. March 26, 1991
Marriage*Mellie Doris Cole married William Henry Larkin II.1,5,6,7 
Child
  • Janice Larkin8

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  6. [S5761] West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Montgomery Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  7. [S3186] Philadelphia Inquirer, From the Doris C. Larkin obituary in the Jun 18, 2006 edition.
  8. [S992] The REED and COLE families of Floyd Co, Va., online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/r/e/e/James-R-Reed/index.html

Gladys Pauline Cole1,2,3,4

F, b. April 1, 1916
FatherSchuyler Wade Cole1,2,3 b. January 8, 1884, d. November 15, 1942
MotherMary Doris Howery1,2,3 b. September 30, 1882, d. March 11, 1961
     Gladys Pauline Cole was born on April 1, 1916 at Bedford Co., Virginia.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 36, District 52, Forest, Bedford Co., Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

William Henry Larkin II1,2

M, b. September 4, 1917, d. March 26, 1991
     William Henry Larkin II married Mellie Doris Cole, daughter of Schuyler Wade Cole and Mary Doris Howery.3,4,1,2 William Henry Larkin II was buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, 215 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.1 His Social Security Number was 165-01-9079.5 He was born on September 4, 1917 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.1,5 He died on March 26, 1991 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at age 73.1,5

Family

Mellie Doris Cole b. October 15, 1912, d. June 15, 2006
Marriage*He married Mellie Doris Cole, daughter of Schuyler Wade Cole and Mary Doris Howery.3,4,1,2 
Child
  • Janice Larkin6

Citations

  1. [S5761] West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Montgomery Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S3186] Philadelphia Inquirer, From the Doris C. Larkin obituary in the Jun 18, 2006 edition.
  3. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  4. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S992] The REED and COLE families of Floyd Co, Va., online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/r/e/e/James-R-Reed/index.html

Horace Randolph Thomas1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 14, 1915, d. January 19, 2009
     Horace Randolph Thomas was buried at Holland Municipal Cemetery, Suffolk, Virginia.3 He was born on October 14, 1915 at Drewryville, Southampton Co., Virginia.4,5,6 He married Virginia Pauline Cole, daughter of Shirley Leon Cole and Annabelle Mill "Annie" DeWeese, on April 29, 1939 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,4 Horace Randolph Thomas died on January 19, 2009 at Suffolk, Virginia, at age 93.3 He SUFFOLK - Horace Randolph Thomas, 93, died Jan. 19, 2009. He was born in Southampton County, a son of the late Peter and Mary Wynne Thomas. He was a graduate of Drewryville High School and attended the University of Richmond. An Army veteran of World War II, he received his B.S. degree from Virginia Tech and his M.S. degree from North Carolina State University. Mr. Thomas was a teacher in Nansemond County for three years, did swine research for Virginia Tech for 32 years, and retired in 1980 as an associate professor. Mr. Thomas served on the Suffolk Planning Commission for four years and was a trustee, deacon, and served on the Stewardship Committee of Holland Baptist Church. He was a member of the Whaleyville Masonic Lodge and Holland Ruritan Club. Survivors include his wife of 69 years, Virginia Cole Thomas; two daughters, Rebecca T. England and husband James of Lexington and Nancy T. Musselman and husband Irving of Suffolk; son, H. Randolph Thomas and wife Paige of Boalsburg, Pa; one brother, Douglas M. Thomas of Petersburg; sister-in-law, Jean H. Thomas of Drewryville; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother, Thornton W. Thomas. Interment will follow in Holland Cemetery. on January 20, 2009.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 242, District 59-12, Chase City, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1940Teacher7

Family

Virginia Pauline Cole b. June 29, 1916, d. April 8, 2010
Marriage*Horace Randolph Thomas married Virginia Pauline Cole, daughter of Shirley Leon Cole and Annabelle Mill "Annie" DeWeese, on April 29, 1939 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,4 
Children
  • Rebecca Wynne Thomas1,8,2,7,3,4
  • Nancy Cole Thomas1,8,2,3
  • Horace Randolph Thomas Jr.1,8,2,3,4

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  2. [S2015] Suffolk News-Herald, From the Virginia Pauline Cole Thomas obituary in the Apr 9, 2010 edition.
  3. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Horace Randolph Thomas obituary in the Jan 20, 2009 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.

Cora Whitney Elmore1,2,3

F, b. May 27, 1882, d. April 13, 1967
FatherJames T. Elmore1 b. December 28, 1852, d. February 4, 1921
MotherMargaret Paxton1 b. March 23, 1851, d. January 5, 1928
     Cora Whitney Elmore was buried at Gandeeville Cemetery, Gandeeville, Roane Co., West Virginia.4,3,5 She was born on May 27, 1882 at Roane Co., West Virginia.4 As of January 7, 1906,her married name was Marks.6 She married Harry Edward Marks on January 7, 1906 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2,6 Cora Whitney Elmore died on April 13, 1967 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 84.4,3 She MARKS, Mrs. Cora W. - Service 2 p.m. Sunday, Hafer Funeral Home, Gandeeville Cemetery, Gandeeville, Roane County. Mrs. Marks, 84, of 546 Ferry St. died Thursday, Kanawha Valley Hospital. Surviving: daughters, Mrs. Mabel Vickers of Charleston, Mrs. Mildred Medley of Texas City, Tex., Mrs. Muriel McCoy of Columbia, S. C; brother, Howard Elmore of Pinch; sister, Mrs Delia Taylor of Rock Island, Ill. Hafer Funeral Home, Elkview. on April 15, 1967.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 310, District 98, Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 136, District 118, Elk, Kanawha Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 417, District 58, Elk, Kanawha Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 37, District 20-84, Elk, Kanawha Co., West Virginia9

Family

Harry Edward Marks b. April 26, 1881, d. September 27, 1963
Marriage*Cora Whitney Elmore married Harry Edward Marks on January 7, 1906 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mabel Marks Vickers obituary in the Feb 8, 2005 edition.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Cora W. Marks obituary in the Apr 15, 1967 edition.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Cora W. Marks death certificate.
  5. [S8754] Gandeeville Cemetery, Roane Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Marks-Elmore marriage record.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Irving Ellis Musselman Jr.1,2,3,4

M, b. November 21, 1943, d. January 31, 2015
     Irving Ellis Musselman Jr. was buried at Holland Municipal Cemetery, Suffolk, Virginia.4 He was born on November 21, 1943 at Radford, Virginia.2,4 He married Nancy Cole Thomas, daughter of Horace Randolph Thomas and Virginia Pauline Cole, circa 1965.5,6,1,7,3,4 Irving Ellis Musselman Jr. died on January 31, 2015 at Suffolk, Virginia, at age 71.3,4 He Suffolk - Irving Ellis Musselman, Jr., 71, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. Mr. Musselman was a native of Radford and a longtime resident of the Holland Community. He was predeceased by his father Irving Ellis Musselman, Sr., and a sister Charlotte M. Blankenship. Irving was a member of Holland Baptist church where he served on the board of Deacons, church moderator, was a Sunday School teacher and served on many other committees. He was also a member of the Holland Ruritan Club and the Holland Cemetery Board. He was a retired quality control supervisor for the International Paper Particle Board Plant after 32 years of service and had been a former employee of National Linen Service for 8 years. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 50 years, Nancy Thomas Musselman, his mother, Virgie Moore Musselman of Radford, a daughter Hope M. Greene and her husband Steve of Franklin, two sons, David Thomas Musselman and his wife Brenda of Fredericksburg and Joseph Allen Musselman and his wife Kelly of Sunbeam, two sisters, Jackie M. Armbrister of Bristol. TN and Bonnie M. Stone of Radford, eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. A funeral will be held at 1PM Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin with Pastor Robert W. Bunn officiating on February 2, 2015.3

Family

Nancy Cole Thomas
Marriage*He married Nancy Cole Thomas, daughter of Horace Randolph Thomas and Virginia Pauline Cole, circa 1965.5,6,1,7,3,4 
Children
  • David Thomas Musselman3,8
  • Joseph Allen Musselman3
  • Leslie Hope Musselman3,8

Citations

  1. [S2015] Suffolk News-Herald, From the Virginia Pauline Cole Thomas obituary in the Apr 9, 2010 edition.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Irving Ellis Musselman, Jr. obituary in the Feb 2, 2015 edition.
  4. [S10405] Holland Municipal Cemetery, Suffolk, VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  6. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  7. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Horace Randolph Thomas obituary in the Jan 20, 2009 edition.
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